2DR is a UK-based specialist in 2D barcode reading technology, helping organisations capture reliable data from even the toughest marks. Formerly known through the Steribar and 2DSurgical brands, 2DR brings that experience together under one clear name, with the same products, expertise and practical focus behind it.

Our readers are designed for environments where traceability matters. From sterile theatres and hospital departments to laboratories, manufacturing sites and workshop floors, we help teams identify, track and manage items with confidence. That might mean surgical instruments, medical devices, sample tubes, tools, components or permanently marked products moving through a production process.

We understand that every workflow is different. A barcode reader has to work in the real world, not just in ideal conditions. Marks can be small, damaged, reflective, curved, etched, laser marked or difficult to reach. Our products are built to decode those challenges quickly and accurately, helping teams reduce manual handling, improve traceability and keep work moving.

2DR products are designed, built and supported in-house from Worcestershire. This gives customers direct access to the people who understand the technology, the application and the practical pressures behind it. It also means clearer pricing, responsive support, free software updates and no unnecessary software licence fees.

With more than 20 years of industry experience, we have built a strong understanding of the sectors we serve. Our team works closely with customers, distributors and integration partners around the world to provide barcode reading solutions that fit the task properly.

We are ISO 9001 certified and committed to delivering dependable technology, straightforward advice and long-term support. Whether you need to improve instrument tracking in healthcare, speed up sample identification in biotech or create better traceability across an industrial process, 2DR is here to help you unlock every mark, every time.